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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,080 and 676,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,080 and 676,398 is: 1,023,338.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,080 : 676,398 = 676,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,080/676,398 = 676,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,080x = 676,398 × 676,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,080x = 457,514,254,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,514,254,404/447,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,338.67

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